Title:
Border brokers : children of Mexican immigrants navigating U.S. society, laws, and politics / Christina M. Getrich.
Author:
Getrich, Christina M., author.
Publication Information:
Tucson : The University of Arizona Press, 2019.
©2019
Call Number:
JV6600 .G47 2019
Abstract:
"This book offers a nuanced look at how the children of Mexican immigrants navigate U.S. border policies and enforcement practices"--Provided by publisher.
ISBN:
9780816538997
9780816541096
Physical Description:
xvi, 253 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
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Contents:
Introduction -- 1. Increasingly anti-immigrant public policies and their impact on mixed-status families -- 2. Conceptualizing citizenship and illegality -- 3. Contending with the repercussive effects of illegality and deportability -- 4. Embodying and contesting the effects of racialized enforcement -- 5. Tracing different trajectories of transborder life -- 6. Brokering belonging in the shadow of the state -- Conclusion.
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